Parents and Carers

Bookstart

Bookstart is the national programme that encourages all parents and carers to enjoy books with children from as early an age as possible. Bookstart in Scotland is now part of Scottish Book Trust, so it has its own section on the website.

Recommendations

Search our database of over 800 books for children and young people, with the ability to refine by age, language, category and theme.

Reading with Your Child

Advice about particular books and resources for helping you read with your child, as well as a list of useful links.